Skincare

Beauty Pledge of The Month: Youthful Skin With Murad

February 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Have you ever purchased a new skincare regimen and promised yourself that you would be consistent with it in order to see improvement in your skin? Then after a week of use you start to get lazy with your promise and miss treatments at night to the point where you are grabbing the good old cleansing wipes on the nightstand and calling it a night? I know I have been there many of times where I get so exciting about the new skincare treatments I purchased and never follow through to see if I truly see results from the product I spent my hard earned cash on. Well starting today I am breaking that... [Read the full story]

Make-Up

Make-Up Forever HD Invisible Cover Foundation Review

February 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment

I know how important it is for many women to find the right foundation for their skin. Wearing foundation is a big part of many women lives. We wear makeup when we go to work, go out at night, take our kids to the park, and even when we go grocery shopping! For these reasons, it is vital that our Foundation keeps us looking young, fresh and flawless all day long without breaking our skin out. The MAKE UP FOR EVER HD Invisible Cover Foundation 170 Caramel is undeniably a very popular foundation found only at Sephora Stores. Make Up For Ever’s HD Invisible Cover Foundation $40, is an oil-free... [Read the full story]

Make-Up Tutorials

Oscar Makeup: Nicole Richie’s Cat Eye Inspired Look

March 10, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Hey everyone! Did you get a chance to see the Oscars on Sunday? I missed out, but I got a chance to check out the red carpet pictures and I was amazed with several, but the look that caught my eye was Nicole Richie’s makeup. Her look was a mod cat eye look! I loved how her eye look stood out and it was different from everyone’s makeup!! So, I decided to recreate the look with my own style of course and had an blast!! My Inspiration Photo of Nicole Richie’s Makeup: My recreation: Products Used and Links: Smashbox photo finish lid primer (sephora.com) Smashbox Eyeshadow: blackout... [Read the full story]

Nail Polish & Nail Art

NOTD: Sephora By OPI’s Under My Trench Coat

January 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Okay. . . I am a sucker for trends at times and this one I could not resist. I received an email from Who What Wear and they were talking about the taupe nail trend. The polished featured was of course by the house of Chanel and I love Chanel!! I was intrigued because I was already on a hunt for a neutral nail color to wear for work anyway. In there article they talked about how: “Kate Beckinsale and Gwenyth Paltrow each proved that this lacquer does indeed add a luxe finish to red-carpet style when they accented their fancy frocks with toasty nails for a sophisticated evening look. Additionally,... [Read the full story]

Fitness

Fitness With P90X: Week 8 Updates & Results

March 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Hey all, here are my result for week 8 of the program as you know I got sick this past week, so that really reduced my results this week. Life happeneds, but the key is to keep on going! Stats For 8 weeks: Jan 8th: Start weight: 198lbs Jan 15th: 198lbs (no gain/lose) Jan 22nd: 196 (-2lbs) Yeah!! A loss and I will take it! Jan 29th: 196 (no gain/lose) But I lost inches!! February 5: 195 (-1lbs) totaling 3 pound for the fist 4 weeks! February 13th: 194 (-1lbs) totaling 4 pounds in 5 weeks! February 20th: 192 (-2lbs) totaling 6 pounds in 6 weeks February 27th: 190.5 (-1.5lbs) totaling 7.5 pounds... [Read the full story]

Hair

Hair Care: Washing & Conditioning Sew-in Extensions

January 19, 2010 · 4 Comments

Hey my beauty chameleons, if you follow me on youtube then you already have seen my video on how I care for my hair when I am wearing extensions/weave that have been sewn-in. Many subscribers of mine have been requesting a video on how I get my Milky Way’s Saga Gold Premium Yaky Remi hair weave to last so long without the matting and tangling. I honestly don’t do anything special, but following my hair care regime. For my weekly wash I use the following items: Shampoo: Either Kera Care’s detangling shampoo or Creme of nature’s detangling and conditioning shampoo. I love... [Read the full story]

Make-Up Tutorials

Oscar Makeup: Nicole Richie’s Cat Eye Inspired Look

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Valentine’s Day Makeup: Sugar & Spice

Here is the final look from my Valentine’s Day Inspired Makeup Series. This tutorial is for those who love neutral makeup only using 3 shadows, Yey!!! Enjoy, Tasha Pictures: Products Used: Smashbox Photo Finish Lip Primer Urban Decay: Shag MAC: Handwritten Matte Shadow Lorac: Nude shadow (discontinue)...

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Valentine’s Day Makeup: Spicy Red Hot Diva

Hey my beauty chameleons! It is getting closer to the big romantico day and of course I was inspired to create another fun and sexy look for you all. If you are not subscriber to my youtube channel: youtube.com/nhop76 you should check it out! There are a lot of other makeup tutorials and reviews list there for sure!...

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